I can speak only of the UK!
Time was when pathology was a good gig and full of hard working
conscientious yet fun loving people, enjoying their science.
Today it is an often depressing place, full of even more, much
more, hardworking people who are undervalued, grossly underpaid,
and demoralised.  And every government minister says "What can
we do to improve matters, BUT WE CANNOT TALK ABOUT
SALARIES"
Productivity has gone up thru the roof and they still say "any
increase will have to be paid for by increased productivity"
We have yet to be paid for productivity increases in:
1985
1986
1987
1988
getting the message?
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
200000000......How many "o" you got?

Whinging Welshman




Russ Allison,
Dental School
Cardiff
Wales